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Grant recipient EIN 23-7005188Arts and culture

Who funds Artsbuild?

22 private foundations gave Artsbuild in Chattanooga, TN $3.3 million across 92 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

92 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2025

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $40,000
  2. Lillian L Colby Charitable FDN IaChattanooga, TN 2025

    General operating

    $25,000
  3. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2025

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  4. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2025

    Art education

    $10,000
  5. A Family FoundationBirmingham, AL 2025

    Support community through arts

    $5,000
  6. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    General Operating Support

    $170,000
  7. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    General operating support

    $150,000
  8. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    Advocacy, Art + Climate, Make Music Day, Feasibility Study

    $140,000
  9. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    General & Unrestricted

    $111,000
  10. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2024

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $35,000
  11. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    Creative entrepreneur training

    $35,000
  12. Lillian L Colby Charitable FDN IaChattanooga, TN 2024

    Charitable purposes

    $25,000
  13. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2024

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  14. Kennedy Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    To support a public charity

    $10,000
  15. Weldon F Osborne Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    Program related

    $10,000
  16. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2024

    Art education

    $7,500
  17. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    Periscope artist entrepreneur training

    $5,000
  18. A Family FoundationBirmingham, AL 2024

    Support community through arts

    $5,000
  19. Tucker FoundationOoltewah, TN 2024

    General support - imagine arts education initiative

    $3,000
  20. American Water Charitable FoundationincCamden, NJ 2024

    General purpose

    $2,500
  21. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2024

    LH Associates matching program

    $600
  22. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    General Operating Support

    $170,000
  23. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    General operating support

    $150,000
  24. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2023

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $35,000
  25. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $17,500
  26. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2023

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  27. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    Creative entrepreneur training

    $10,000
  28. Weldon F Osborne Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    Operating

    $10,000
  29. A Family FoundationBirmingham, AL 2023

    Community through arts

    $10,000
  30. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2023

    Art education

    $7,500
  31. The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    General operations

    $4,000
  32. Tucker FoundationOoltewah, TN 2023

    General support - imagine arts education initiative

    $3,000
  33. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2023

    LH Associates matching program

    $600
  34. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    Matching gifts

    $200
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $35
  36. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    Operation support, Trenton Mural, and Climate Project

    $403,000
  37. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    Artist relief fund

    $150,000
  38. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    To support operations and the 2020-2021 Artist Work Program

    $100,000
  39. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    To support the Artist Work Program (Project Rejuvenation)

    $50,000
  40. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2022

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences presented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $30,000
  41. Schillhahn-Huskey FoundationChattanooga, TN 2022

    Imagine program

    $25,000
  42. Truist Foundation IncOrlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $10,000
  43. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2022

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  44. Weldon F Osborne Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    Operating

    $10,000
  45. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2022

    Art education

    $7,500
  46. The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    General operations

    $4,000
  47. Tucker FoundationOoltewah, TN 2022

    General support - imagine arts project

    $3,000
  48. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2022

    LH Associates matching program

    $2,500
  49. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $47
  50. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    Operation support and Artists Work Program

    $263,000
  51. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    To support operations and the 2020-2021 Artist Work

    $100,000
  52. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2021

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences prsented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $30,000
  53. Lillian L Colby Charitable FDN IaChattanooga, TN 2021

    General operating

    $25,000
  54. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    To support the Arts Recovery Fund

    $15,000
  55. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2021

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  56. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    Artist relief fund

    $10,000
  57. Weldon F Osborne Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    Operating

    $10,000
  58. Frank JB & Emma S Varallo FoundationChattanooga, TN 2021

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  59. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2021

    Art education

    $5,000
  60. Tucker FoundationOoltewah, TN 2021

    General support - imagine arts project

    $3,000
  61. The Hacker and Kitty Caldwell Family Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    General operations

    $2,500
  62. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2021

    To match LH Associates personal contributions

    $400
  63. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $12
  64. Lyndhurst Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    Operating Support and COVID relief

    $250,000
  65. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    General operating support

    $150,000
  66. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    To support operations and the 2020-2021 Artist Work program

    $100,000
  67. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2020

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences prsented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $30,000
  68. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2020

    Provide covid-19 relief

    $10,000
  69. Footprint Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    To support the Artist Relief Fund in response to Covid-19

    $10,000
  70. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2020

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  71. Weldon F Osborne Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    Operating

    $10,000
  72. Frank JB & Emma S Varallo FoundationChattanooga, TN 2020

    Operating funds

    $5,000
  73. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2020

    Art education

    $5,000
  74. Benwood Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    Artist relief fund

    $3,000
  75. Tucker FoundationOoltewah, TN 2020

    Imagine! Arts education initiative

    $3,000
  76. The Hand Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2020

    Unrestricted grant

    $400
  77. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    General operating support

    $50
  78. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2019

    Operating funds

    $35,000
  79. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2019

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences prsented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $30,000
  80. Weldon F Osborne Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2019

    Operating

    $10,000
  81. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2019

    Art education

    $10,000
  82. Robert L & Kathrina H MacLellan Founda FoundationChattanooga, TN 2019

    Education - arts

    $2,000
  83. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $500
  84. Beacon Foundation Charitable TrustKennesaw, GA 2018

    Fund "imagine! Initiative" to help provide hamilton county, TN elementary students free art and cultural experiences prsented by leading arts organizations and fund community cultural connections.

    $30,000
  85. Schillhahn-Huskey FoundationChattanooga, TN 2018

    General operating

    $15,000
  86. The BBC FoundationFort Oglethorpe, GA 2018

    Operating funds

    $10,000
  87. George R Johnson Family FoundationCleveland, TN 2018

    Art education

    $10,000
  88. Frank JB & Emma S Varallo FoundationChattanooga, TN 2018

    Operating funds

    $3,500
  89. Robert L & Kathrina H MacLellan Founda FoundationChattanooga, TN 2018

    Education - arts

    $2,000
  90. Chris and Kim Thomas FoundationOoltewah, TN 2018

    General purpose

    $2,000
  91. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $500
  92. The Hand Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 2018

    Unrestricted grant

    $300

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Chattanooga, TN and are not among Artsbuild’s funders above.

  1. Robert F Stone Foundation AKA Bobby Stone FoundationWilmington, DE 56 grants Preselected only $3,555,700 to similar organizations
  2. The MacLellan Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 33 grants Accepts applications $307,250 to similar organizations
  3. McKenzie Foundation D/B/A the McKenzie FoundationChattangooga, TN 16 grants Preselected only $287,002 to similar organizations
  4. Riverview Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 9 grants Preselected only $382,000 to similar organizations
  5. Hazel Montague Hutcheson FoundationChattanooga, TN 14 grants Accepts applications $37,700 to similar organizations
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 11 grants Accepts applications $10,000 to similar organizations
  7. Tennessee Health Foundation IncChattanooga, TN 8 grants Accepts applications $595,000 to similar organizations
  8. Hamico IncChattanooga, TN 5 grants Preselected only $55,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 23-7005188 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.